Sura Alwan, MSc, PHD of the University of British Colombia and co-director of the Teratogen Information System (TERIS) at the University of Washington joins host Chris Stallman, CGC to discuss acetaminophen (Tylenol) use in breastfeeding. …
The Baby Blog: Pain Management
Ep. 37: Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy
Sura Alwan, MSc, PHD of the University of British Colombia and co-director of the Teratogen Information System (TERIS) at the University of Washington joins host Chris Stallman, CGC to discuss acetaminophen (Tylenol) use in pregnancy. …
Hydrocodone
This sheet talks about using hydrocodone in a pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is hydrocodone? Hydrocodone is a medication used to treat pain. Hydrocodone belongs to a group of medications called opioids. Opioids are sometimes called narcotics. Some commonly used hydrocodone products also contain other medications, such as acetaminophen. These can include the brand names Lortab®, …
Acetaminophen (Paracetamol)
This sheet is about exposure to acetaminophen in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is acetaminophen (paracetamol)? Acetaminophen (paracetamol) has been used to treat fever and mild to moderate pain. Acetaminophen is available alone and in combination with other medications that have been used to treat symptoms of colds, flu, headache and osteoarthritis. Acetaminophen comes in …
Oxycodone
This sheet is about exposure to oxycodone in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is oxycodone? Oxycodone is an opioid medication. Opioids are sometimes called narcotics. Oxycodone is used to treat moderate to severe pain. A brand name of oxycodone is OxyContin®. Oxycodone is also available in combination with acetaminophen (such as Percocet®) or aspirin (such as Percodan®). For more …